Danish Landsting election, 1924

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The Danish Landsting election of 1924 was held on 23 September 1924, with the exception that the electors were elected on 18 September.[1]

Of the seven constituencies the seats representing constituencies number one (Copenhagen), four (Odense and Svendborg County) and six (Hjørring, Aalborg, Thisted, Viborg and Randers County) were up for election.[2]

[edit] Results

Party Leader Total number of votes cast Seats elected Seats not up for election[a] Total number of seats Gain/loss
Venstre 99,031 8 23 31 -2
Social Democratic Party 169,919 12 13 25 +3
Conservative People's Party 98,602 5 7 12 -1
Det Radikale Venstre 44,733 3 5 8 +0
Other parties 3,209 0 0 0 +0
Total 415,494 28 48 76
Source [2][1]

[edit] Notes

a  Including the 19 members appointed by the parliament.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Wendt, Frantz W. (1951). "Rigsdagen 1915-40", in Bomholt, J., Fabricius, K., Hjelholt, H., Mackeprang, M. & Møller, A. (eds.): Den Danske Rigsdag 1849–1949 bind II — Rigsdagens histore 1866–1949 (Danish). Copenhagen: J. H. Schultz Forlag, pp. 448-449.
  2. ^ a b Nordengaard, J. P. (1949). Valgene til Rigsdagen gennem 100 Aar (Danish). Roskilde Dagbladstrykkeri, chapter II, pp. 70-76.